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1 day ago · Lewis Allan Reed (March 2, 1942 – October 27, 2013) was an American musician and songwriter. He was the guitarist, singer, and principal songwriter for the rock band The Velvet Underground and had a solo career that spanned five decades.
Jun 21, 2024 · The eponymous 3rd album, The Velvet Underground, commonly known as "the 3rd album", was recorded November-December 1968, released in March 1968, and represented a major shift for the band. After John Cale's ouster, Velvet Underground manager Steve Sesnick brought on Doug Yule to fill his shoes.
3 days ago · Inspired by the 2022 New York Public Library for the Performing Arts exhibit, Lou Reed: Caught Between the Twisted Stars, we’ve compiled 10 New York City haunts of Lou Reed and the Velvet...
6 days ago · Delve into the captivating documentary The Velvet Underground (2021) and gain insight into the influential and experimental musical group. Discover why this film is a must-watch for music enthusiasts and those interested in the evolution of avant-garde music.
2 days ago · After testing the limits of how musically and thematically challenging rock could be on Velvet Underground & Nico and White Light/White Heat, this 1969 release sounded spare, quiet, and contemplative, as if the previous albums documented some manic, speed-fueled party and this was the subdued morning after.
Jun 23, 2024 · The Velvet Underground was one of the most important bands of the 1960s, but who was the one that coined that every one of their fans started a group?
Jun 27, 2024 · Exploring documentaries about The Velvet Underground offers a fascinating window into the band's innovative journey and enduring legacy. These films provide insightful glimpses into the multiple threads that converged to create their unforgettable music and influence.